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ECHL Today - December 17

Published on December 17, 2014 under ECHL (ECHL) News Release


A preview of ECHL games for Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014

Reading Royals (12-9-2) at Indy Fuel (5-13-5) 7:05 p.m. ET

- Reading's Pat Mullane leads the league with four shorthanded points (1g-3a).

- Indy's Matt S. White is tied for first among rookies with two shorthanded goals.

- Royals are seventh with 31.87 shots per game.

- Fuel are fourth on the power play at home at 27.3 percent (15-for-55).

Gwinnett Gladiators (7-13-1) at Florida Everblades (17-3-1) 7:30 p.m. ET

- Marhsall Everson leads Gwinnett against the Everblades with four goals and six points.

- Florida's Cameron Burt is tied for third in plus-minus at +19.

- Gladiators are 5-1-1 when leading after one period.

- Everblades are third with 3.95 goals per game.

Greenville Road Warriors (15-9-1) at Cincinnati Cyclones (9-8-4) 7:35 p.m. ET

- Kyle Jean leads Greenville with eight goals.

- Cincinnati's Shayne Taker is third among rookies in plus-minus at +11.

- Road Warriors are fourth with 2.68 goals-against per game.

- Cyclones have outscored their opponents 29-12 in the second period.

Wichita Thunder (10-10-4) at Tulsa Oilers (13-9-3) 7 p.m. CT

- Ian Lowe leads Wichita against the Oilers with three goals and seven points.

- Tulsa's Adam Pleskach leads the league with 116 shots on goal.

- Thunder are fifth with 32.33 shots per game.

- Oilers are tied for the league lead with eight games decided in overtime or a shootout (5-0-3).

Brampton Beast (7-11-1) at Quad City Mallards (10-8-5) 7:05 p.m. CT

- Jason Pitton leads Brampton against the Mallards with five points (2g-3a).

- Quad City's Joe Perry is third among rookies with 12 goals.

- Beast are second on the penalty kill on the road at 91.7 percent (33-for-36).

- Mallards are fifth with 2.70 goals-against per game.

Elmira Jackals (13-9-3) at Evansville IceMen (8-10-3) 7:15 p.m. CT

- Elmira's Sam Marotta is third among rookie goaltenders with a 2.66 goals-against average.

- Matt Lowry leads Evansville against the Jackals with five points (0g-5a).

- Jackals are tied for fifth with four shorthanded goals.

- IceMen have outscored their opponents 25-14 in the third period.

Colorado Eagles (14-8-0) at Utah Grizzlies (10-11-4) 7:05 p.m. MT

- Colorado's Brock Nixon is on a four-game goal streak since Dec. 10 (7g).

- Michael Pelech leads Utah against the Eagles with five goals and eight points.

- Eagles are fourth with 26.77 shots-against per game.

- Grizzlies are third on the penalty kill at home at 89.8 percent (44-for-49).

Idaho Steelheads (15-8-2) at Ontario Reign (13-8-4) 7 p.m. PT

- Idaho's Olivier Roy is tied for the league lead with 12 wins.

- Judd Blackwater leads Ontario against the Steelheads with four points (3g-1a).

- Steelheads are 11-5-1 when outshooting their opponent.

- Reign lead the league with 2.32 goals-against per game.

Bakersfield Condors (14-10-3) at Alaska Aces (10-13-0) 7:15 p.m. AKT

- Bakersfield's Chase Schaber leads the league with six power-play goals.

- Olivier Archambault leads Alaska against the Condors with five goals and nine points.

- Condors are sixth on the power play at 21.1 percent (27-for-128).

- Aces lead the league with 34.39 shots per game.

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